It’s a good idea to evaluate your home’s energy efficiency periodically. Have you noticed the electricity or gas bill increase lately? Your water heater may be to blame. With energy efficiency improvements made to many appliances and HVAC systems, the percentage of...

In drought-prone areas such as the high plains of Colorado, including the Denver area, water sources tend to have high concentrations of minerals, such as calcium, magnesium, and iron. Water sources may also contain tannins, which are created by natural fermentation...

A bathroom renovation can be one of the biggest renovations you tackle in your home – right up there with kitchen overhauls! As you start planning your project, there are several things to keep in mind for making sure things unfold successfully. Read below to find out...

Have you gotten into the habit of throwing food waste down your kitchen disposal? Maybe you have even questioned yourself at times, asking “is this something I can throw down my sink?” If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you are surely on...

There is never a good time to encounter a plumbing disaster. If one should happen in your home, and while you are on a vacation, it is the worst thing to ever happen. Not only would there be no one to take any immediate action, but nobody would be able to call the...

The toilet is a part of our daily lives. Knowing what is OK to flush, and not OK to flush down your tank, could save your plumbing system from a colossal disaster. You might be surprised by our short list of things you should NEVER flush down your toilet. Note, the...